New Democrat Caucus Connection Newsletter – Aug. 16, 2011

Check out this week’s New Democrat Caucus Connection (attached), featuring: Which ballots count in the HST referendum? Liberal mismanagement of B.C. hydro drives rates up Advocating for new forest technology Liberals try to deflect from poor economic management Upcoming events …

DIX WELCOMES HST REFERENDUM DEADLINES EXTENSION

VICTORIA –B.C. New Democrat leader Adrian Dix today welcomed the decision of the acting chief electoral officer to extend the HST referendum deadlines by two weeks. “The decision of the acting chief electoral officer to extend the timelines is a …

Adrian Dix Announces Shadow Cabinet

VICTORIA– The new leader of the B.C. New Democrats, Adrian Dix, announced his shadow cabinet Tuesday, saying his team will deliver for British Columbians, inside and outside the legislature. “With its collective expertise and energy, our team will present a …

Black’s bill paves way for early HST referendum

VICTORIA – Today, New Democrat interim leader Dawn Black tabled an amendment to B.C.’s Recall and Initiative Act that would allow for an earlier HST initiative vote. “The Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2011 amends the current law to require …